Develop the skills and knowledge to make informed decisions regarding technical factors and diagnostic imaging quality with this highly detailed, vibrantly illustrated, full-color resource! Updated with the latest advances in radiologic science, the ninth edition of this trusted text addresses a broad range of radiologic disciplines, providing a strong foundation in the study and practice of radiologic physics, imaging, radiobiology radiation protection, and more. Unique learning tools strengthen your understanding of key concepts, and challenging review exercises help you prepare for certification and professional success!
• Two NEW chapters that guide you through the he benefits as and challenges of working with digital imaging.
• Expanded chapters bringing you the latest developments in mammography, interventional radiology.
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• Quick, easy access to frequently used formulas, conversion tables, abbreviations, and more.
• Special Math Formulas boxes and Important Concepts boxes that emphasize key chapter content.
• Challenge Questions at the end of each chapter that test your understanding of terms, concepts, and formulas with a variety of definition exercises, short answer questions, and calculations.